I went down to DC for the weekend and couldn’t resist checking out a LYS while down there. The place was a busy and quirky as I’ve ever seen, but I did manage to pick up 2 hanks of this: It’s Koigu in colorway P431. It’s mainly a navy with bits of oranges, greens, and […]
Baby Patterns
I got lots of great advice and pattern hints over the past few days on my 2 upcoming baby projects. As someone without kids, I can’t thank you all enough. Your advice is invaluable. I’ve been planning to put together some resource pages for my blog. When I get around to it I’ll be sure […]
Calmer Pattern?
OK, I think I may have found what I want to do with the Calmer. It’s Dale of Norway Santos in the Trend #128: I like the pullover version that’s in the back. While the yarn is pretty different – the Dale one is made in Sisik – I think it will work. The gauge […]
Progress!
I finally remembered to bring home my card reader yesterday so I can show you some pics. I’m really happy with the progress I’ve made lately. In fact, it seems that I’ve become more productive since I added Rogue to the list Speaking of Rogue, here’s where she is right now: I’m using Lamb’s Pride […]
I know I promised pics
I know I promised pics but I left my card reader at work and I’m stuck at home waiting for the heat repair man to get here. So, pics will have to wait til tomorrow. But, I do have alot of progress to report… It’s amazing how much knitting you can get done on a […]
Friday!
I get home from work yesterday and find a little package waiting in my mailbox for me. What’s inside? Rowan Calmer! Johanna was sweet enough to send a sample ball my way since my LYS didn’t carry Calmer. How awesome is that? Well, everything I’ve read about Calmer is true. It’s just gorgeous. It’s so […]